These super adorable puzzle piece necklaces are a perfect gift for that special person (or persons) in your life. They are light weight and simple to make and can be customized easily! These would make excellent end of the year gifts between friends at school. I’d love to show you how easy they are to… Continue Reading
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Category Archives: DIY
Color Outside the Lines – Painted Canvas
COLOR Outside the Lines… This painted canvas board kind of sums up my feelings at this exact moment! For so long we are told to color inside the lines…it’s actually used to gauge a young child’s readiness for school. Whether or not they can master following the direction and staying INSIDE the line. Since I… Continue Reading
Silhouette Portrait Giveaway + Chipboard Gift Boxes
You all know how much I love my Silhouette! I might have mentioned something a time or two before! I have made several vinyl projects. I love the fabric inks and I used them to make this funny baby onesie and I made a screencast on how easy it is to use the Designer Edition… Continue Reading
10 DIY Projects & Monday Funday Link Party
Happy Cinco de Mayo everyone! We are so glad that you are joining us for the party today! This past week I shared my Secret Ingredient Guacamole Recipe as well as my Copycat Lime-A-Rita Recipe! Those would be hits today! If you are gearing up for Mother’s day be sure to check out my Heart… Continue Reading
Heart Thumbprint Charm Necklaces & DIY Gift Wrap
I saw this super cute idea for a thumbprint charm from my sweet, sweet friend Meredith at Wait ‘Till Your Father Gets Home. When I opened up an awesome package of Martha Stewart Crafts supplies from Plaid Crafts, and discovered that I received metallic paint, I knew exactly what I was going to do! My… Continue Reading
Fabric Basket Liners
It’s no secret…up until this year…I didn’t sew. You can read all about that here when I shared my woes with my sewing machine. After I got my hands on a working one, I feel pretty much unstoppable. I have had the ultimate privilege to work with Jo-Ann Fabric & Crafts stores. I was asked… Continue Reading
Personalized Notebooks
I had the best time at SNAP! Just let me stop there! I will share all the awesome details of my trip soon but I would LOVE to share with you these personalized notebooks that I made for my awesome roomies! Besides meeting people in real life, the late night talks, riding back to the… Continue Reading
Monday Funday – DIY Ideas
Hi Everyone! I had such an amazing time at SNAP this past week! I was able to meet half the Monday Funday Crew: Rachel, Jamie, and Laura in real life!! It was so awesome! I can’t wait to share the happenings of the week with you all! For now let’s get this party started! We… Continue Reading
Make the Switch – The Honest Company
If you have been reading my blog for awhile or if you check out my About Me section you probably already know that I am a chemical engineer by degree. If you are new here {Welcome!} or did not know that bit of my past, well that can be your “learn something new about Cheryl”… Continue Reading
Creativity Made Simple Video for Jo-Ann Fabric & Craft Stores
Good Morning! I recently was privileged to work with Jo-Ann Fabric & Craft Stores to help promote their Creativity Made Simple Campaign. It’s message is that creativity can be simple, you can find time in your day to be creative and that creativity is for everyone, not just “crafty” people! I couldn’t agree more with… Continue Reading
Monday Funday Link Party–Fun Idea Features
Welcome Back!! We took last week off for the Easter Holiday but we are back and we are ready to see your awesomeness! I hope everyone had a wonderful weekend and we are so glad to have you here to party with us! This week is extra special because we have our new rotating hostess… Continue Reading
Jump into Spring with The Home Depot Garden Club
Spring might have finally arrived here in St. Louis. I say this in a hushed voice because last time I said this out loud we had 13 inches of snow dumped on us…and our blooming daffodils :( I am so very much looking forward to the warmer temperatures that spring brings. It gets us out… Continue Reading
Simple Easter Mantel
In keeping up with the cheesiness that I have been producing lately I will just go ahead and say that my Easter mantel is “Egg-cellent”! There…I said it, and got it out of the way! I have not been too good at sharing my mantels with you all. I think mostly because I keep them… Continue Reading
Blooming Easter Eggs Decor
Easter sure did “spring” up on us didn’t it?! Yes, I am oober cheesy these days…not sure why exactly! It doesn’t really feel like Easter should be a week a way because it just snowed about a foot here yesterday and is still snowing!! Hello?! I thought it was Spring now? Did someone forget to… Continue Reading
Flower Topiary | Spring Fling
Happy First Day of Spring!!! It’s finally, officially here! {Do you hear that Mother Nature?! The calendar says it is SPRING now so please start planning your weather accordingly!} In honor of April Showers bringing May Flowers, Claire from A Little Claireification is hosting a Spring Fling! I am super excited to be participating! Yesterday… Continue Reading
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